Sunday, December 9, 2012

Battle: Los Angeles - Movie Review


Columbia Pictures seemed to be taking a chance by using a young, unproven director in Jonathan Liebesman to create a movie that would tell a very unique science fiction story without the help of any big name, box office stars. Utilizing a raw, documentary-like film making style to show how a single military squad would perform during an alien invasion, Battle Los Angeles attempts to take viewers right in to the middle of dramatic moments and intense battle scenes.


2013 Children's Film Festival Seattle


NORTHWEST FILM FORUM ANNOUNCES
CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL SEATTLE 2013

Beloved annual festival for Seattle children and families returns with more than 120 international films for all ages.

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Electoral Emissions - Short Film Feature


Have you ever wished political cartoons would come to life and be more than one or two small animated panels in your favorite newspaper? Well, actress and writer America Young (fitting name, right?) decided to write a short film that will take you on a metaphorical journey in to this past year's Presidential election and turn your wishes in to reality.

Trailer Debut - Star Trek Into Darkness


After watching the official announcement trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness multiple times, I realized that it deserved a careful and detailed analysis which you will find below the video itself. This will give you, my faithful readers, a chance to view the clip for yourself before reading what I have to say about the trailer for the trailer (I know, right?!) for what is sure to be one of next year's biggest blockbuster movies.

Playing for Keeps - Movie Review


With a resumé that includes movies like Seven Pounds and The Pursuit of Happyness, both of which featured the one and only Will Smith, Gabriele Muccino seemed like a good choice to direct a cast filled with several big name stars in screenwriter Robbie Fox's Playing for Keeps. The tag line for the film asks "What do you really want?" and my answer to that is just to see a movie that doesn't suck.

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